Western Asset High Income Opportunity Fund

HIO · NYSE

$3.22−$0.0045 (−0.14%)TodayMarket closed ·
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About HIO

Western Asset High Income Opportunity Fund Inc is a US-based company operating in industry. The company is headquartered in New York City, New York. Western Asset High Income Opportunity Fund Inc. (the Fund) is a diversified, closed-end management investment company. The Fund seeks high current income. Capital appreciation is a secondary objective. In seeking to fulfill its investment objectives, the Fund invests, under normal market conditions, at least 80% of its net assets in high-yield securities and up to 20% in common stock equivalents, including options, warrants and rights. The Fund invests in sectors, such as consumer cyclical, communications, energy, finance, consumer non-cyclical, transportation, EM government, capital goods, and other. The Fund’s investment manager is Franklin Templeton Fund Adviser, LLC.

Employees
0
Headquarters
New York City, New York
Listed
Nov 23, 1993
Sector
N/A
Industry
N/A

HIO key statistics

Market cap
311.93M
Price-earnings ratio
0.00
Dividend yield
—
Average volume
786.42K
Volume
322.56K
Open price
$3.24
High today
$3.24
Low today
$3.20
52 Week high
$3.89
52 Week low
$3.21

Western Asset High Income Opportunity Fund (HIO) at a glance

As of Oct 23, 2026, Western Asset High Income Opportunity Fund (HIO) shares are priced at $3.22, giving the company a market cap of 311.93M and a price-to-earnings ratio of 0.00.

Today the stock has traded between $3.20 and $3.24. The current price is 0.6% above the day's low and 0.6% below its high.

Volume so far is 322.56K shares, below the average of 786.42K shares a day.

Over the past year Western Asset High Income Opportunity Fund has ranged from $3.21 to $3.89, and now sits 2% of the way up that range.

HIO news

  • Press releaseBusiness Wire

    Franklin Templeton Closed-End Funds Announce Share Repurchases for the Third Quarter of 2026

  • Press releaseBusiness Wire

    Western Asset High Income Opportunity Fund Inc. Announces Financial Position as of June 30, 2026

  • Press releaseBusiness Wire

    Franklin Templeton Announces Distributions for Certain Closed-End Funds for the Months of September, October and November 2026

  • Press releaseBusiness Wire

    Franklin Templeton Announces Distributions for Certain Closed-End Funds for the Months of June, July and August 2026

  • Press releaseBusiness Wire

    Western Asset High Income Opportunity Fund Inc. Announces Results of Annual Meeting of Stockholders

  • Press releaseBusiness Wire

    Western Asset High Income Opportunity Fund Inc. (NYSE: HIO) Announces Portfolio Management Team Update

  • Press releaseBusiness Wire

    Western Asset High Income Opportunity Fund Inc. Announces Financial Position as of December 31, 2025

  • Press releaseBusiness Wire

    Franklin Templeton Announces Distributions for Certain Closed-End Funds for the Months of March, April and May 2026

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